4 entries under this word

Corporate

Con-cōr'po-rate, a.

adjective

a. United in one body. B. Jonson.

Côr'po-rate, a.

adjective

a. [Lat. corporatus, p. p. of corporare, to shape into a body, from corpus, body.]

Sense 1. Formed into a body by legal enactment; united in an association, and endowed by law with the rights and liabilities of an individual; incorporated; as, a corporate town.

Sense 2. Belonging to a corporation. “Corporate property.” Hallam.

Sense 3. United; general; collectively one. [Obs.]

They answer in a joint and corporate voice. Shak.

Côr'po-rāte, v. t.

verbtransitive

To inclose in, or endow with, a body; to incorporate. [Obs.] Stow.

Côr'po-rāte, v. i.

verbintransitive

To be inclosed in a body; to unite to form a body; to be incorporated. [Obs.]